PPG Candy Corn
PPG17-16 · #DE624E · LRV ~24.8
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Soft Glow (~98% proximity)Candy Corn (PPG17-16) is a dark red from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 24.8 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Soft Glow (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Candy Corn in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
24.8 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG17-16
HEX
#DE624E
RGB
222, 98, 78
HSL
8°, 69%, 59%
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Candy Corn FAQ
What is the LRV of Candy Corn?
Candy Corn has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 24.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Candy Corn in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Soft Glow (014), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Candy Corn (PPG17-16), ~95% proximity; Behr: Pimento (P180-6), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Blaze Orange (1008-1A), ~90% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Orangeville (DE5138), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Emotional (SW 6621), ~81% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Emotional (HGSW6621), ~81% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Candy Corn?
The HEX code of Candy Corn (PPG17-16) is #DE624E, RGB 222, 98, 78. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.